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the condition of the gunman, who has been identified by law enforcement as 23-year-old paul anthony ciancia, a u.s. citizen, who was living in los angeles. he was reported, according to nbc's pete williams to be carrying anti-government materials, which suggests that might be a possible motive, but we do not know. our jane wells on the ground outside lax says that air traffic is starting to return to normal, as law enforcement clears all terminals, because all terminals were evacuated in this incident. that began about shortly before 9:30 this morning, pacific time. some flights now returning, as we can see the map beginning to fill up with flights, coming back. but still, a nationwide ground stop in effect. so flights that were bound for los angeles and had not left yet are being held on the ground. we of course are continuing to follow the story, as it develops, we will keep you posted. >> live from the nasdaq markets in new york city's times square. this is fast money. america's post market show. i'm melissa lee let's get to our top story, the final stretch, a record run for stocks this
the condition of the gunman, who has been identified by law enforcement as 23-year-old paul anthony ciancia, a u.s. citizen, who was living in los angeles. he was reported, according to nbc's pete williams to be carrying anti-government materials, which suggests that might be a possible motive, but we do not know. our jane wells on the ground outside lax says that air traffic is starting to return to normal, as law enforcement clears all terminals, because all terminals were evacuated in this...
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ciancia lived in los angeles, but he is from new jersey. police have been at his family's home in pennsville, new jersey. according to the police chief, the suspect sent text messages to his family yesterday, ranting about the government. >> basically, the text message was just a message to the little brother and the way it was written, they had some concern about it, and that's when they brought it to our attention. >> the chief says officers informed police in los angeles, but then it was too late. >>> from the moment the first shots rang out, it was chaos at l.a.x. cnn's dan simon reports on how it all happened and the personal stories of the people who had to run for their lives. >> this is going to be a major, major incident, working here at l. l.a.x. >> reporter: los angeles international airport, 9:20 a.m. local time. the fbi says 23-year-old paul anthony ciancia enters terminal 3, pulls a rifle from a bag and opens fire. >> he proceeded up into the screening area where tsa screeners are, and continues shooting and went past the scre
ciancia lived in los angeles, but he is from new jersey. police have been at his family's home in pennsville, new jersey. according to the police chief, the suspect sent text messages to his family yesterday, ranting about the government. >> basically, the text message was just a message to the little brother and the way it was written, they had some concern about it, and that's when they brought it to our attention. >> the chief says officers informed police in los angeles, but...
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ciancia's condition is not known but apparently he was shot by police. authorities at the airport say that the situation is static now. that operations in some parts of the airport will be back to normal but not necessarily in terminal 3, which includes allegiant, frontier, jetblue and virgin america. there have been ripple effects in traffic control system across the country as traffic was stopped, ground hold, for flights headed to los angeles and all the way across the country in new york. the port authority of new york and new jersey says it has stepped up patrols at three new york area airports just in case. but no direct result, they say, in terms of air traffic from the situation at l.a.x. back to you. >> scott, thank you. let's actually get more details on the impact it's had on the airport itself and the traffic on the ground there. jane wells on the ground there. jane? >> reporter: bill, things are slowly getting back to something approaching normal eventually. american airlines is saying the ground stop that has kept all flights headed for l.a
ciancia's condition is not known but apparently he was shot by police. authorities at the airport say that the situation is static now. that operations in some parts of the airport will be back to normal but not necessarily in terminal 3, which includes allegiant, frontier, jetblue and virgin america. there have been ripple effects in traffic control system across the country as traffic was stopped, ground hold, for flights headed to los angeles and all the way across the country in new york....
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paul anthony ciancia, he got through there anyway. he shot his way through there. is that basically what happened? >> well, you know facts as well as i do. i think the investigation will give us a timeline and specifically what happened. but at least as i understand it, as he approached the checkpoint or the screening area, he was able to shoot his way through to what degree there was an officer specifically at the front of that checkpoint at that point. i simply don't know the answer to that question. >> all right. appreciate that mr. chris zwecker, welcome to the show. >> thank you. >> let me just ask you, how do you prevent this kind of thing? is this preventible? we know these things may happen from time to time. we'll probably find out more about this guy ciancia and he is probably as crazy as a $3 bill. he is probably a nut cake. but whatever. my question to you as former assistant director to the fbi, how in the world do you stop this kind of thing? >> it's very difficult there is an axiom if in the security industry if it's pr
paul anthony ciancia, he got through there anyway. he shot his way through there. is that basically what happened? >> well, you know facts as well as i do. i think the investigation will give us a timeline and specifically what happened. but at least as i understand it, as he approached the checkpoint or the screening area, he was able to shoot his way through to what degree there was an officer specifically at the front of that checkpoint at that point. i simply don't know the answer to...
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police identified him as paul ciancia. overnight, we learned about a series of texts he sent to his family that concerned them so much, they contacted police. cnn's dan simon joins me from los angeles. dan, good morning. what's the latest on the bags left behind by those passengers who fled terminal 3? >> reporter: yeah, good morning, allison. first of all, you have a lot of luggage that was left behind. when the shooting happened, people just bolted for the exits and just dropped their bags and left their personal belongings, and as you can imagine, people are eager to retrieve their stuff. at one point, they were going to be allowed back into terminal 3 to retrieve their belongings, but that's been on hold. the fbi is still investigating this crime scene. it's a very large crime scene. and so, it is closed indefinitely. perhaps it will reopen later this afternoon, but we've not been told of the plans. >> you think about how all of this -- all played out yesterday, this gunman shooting up -- shooting up the terminal, basi
police identified him as paul ciancia. overnight, we learned about a series of texts he sent to his family that concerned them so much, they contacted police. cnn's dan simon joins me from los angeles. dan, good morning. what's the latest on the bags left behind by those passengers who fled terminal 3? >> reporter: yeah, good morning, allison. first of all, you have a lot of luggage that was left behind. when the shooting happened, people just bolted for the exits and just dropped their...
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the suspect, 23-year-old paul ciancia. the suspect had a note with an antitsa rant on it and his fear of a new world order. our affiliate got the exclusive video and they are reporting it appears to show the suspect handcuffed. cnn cannot confirm who it is. passengers are reclaiming bags abandoned in the panic. i want to get to l.a.x. with more information on the victim. >> reporter: well, don, we heard from the widow are the excruciating details of a man who by every measure was trying to live the american dream. he was talking about how he was from el salve dor and moved here at 15 years old. he went to high school here and married his high school sweetheart. they had two children. they married on valentine's day. they had two children and filled with pride at a job protecting america's airplanes. this is a lot for his wife to digest and the workers at l.a.x. to digest as well. if you go up to a tsa officer here in los angeles you will see on their badges is a black stripe. that is signifying one of their fallen officers
the suspect, 23-year-old paul ciancia. the suspect had a note with an antitsa rant on it and his fear of a new world order. our affiliate got the exclusive video and they are reporting it appears to show the suspect handcuffed. cnn cannot confirm who it is. passengers are reclaiming bags abandoned in the panic. i want to get to l.a.x. with more information on the victim. >> reporter: well, don, we heard from the widow are the excruciating details of a man who by every measure was trying...
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paul ciancia was carrying a note indicating that he wanted to shoot multiple tsa officers. >> investigators are still piecing together their timeline of what happened inside terminal three. they don't know every step of paul cianci's path. they know a roommate dropped him off here he entered at about 9:20 in the morning. according to pictures like this one. the gun was a 223 caliber assault rifle when he concealed in a bag. he then approached officer hernandez who was standing there where those flowers are. and he shot him point blank multiple times in the chest and then got on this sclat ter. >> he was alleged to have started to walk away and going up an escalate ter and then coming back down to return and shoot the wounded officer again. >> at the top is a security checkpoint. at some point he wounded two additional officers and a passenger. this is the other side of the checkpoint. from here the bun gunman made his way deep into the terminal. he neared the gates. people were running and getting knocked down and there was luggage everywhere and mayhem is the best way to describe it. we ar
paul ciancia was carrying a note indicating that he wanted to shoot multiple tsa officers. >> investigators are still piecing together their timeline of what happened inside terminal three. they don't know every step of paul cianci's path. they know a roommate dropped him off here he entered at about 9:20 in the morning. according to pictures like this one. the gun was a 223 caliber assault rifle when he concealed in a bag. he then approached officer hernandez who was standing there where...
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as paul ciancia was already at l.a.x. alison. >> chris, how well-known is this family to law enforcement there in new jersey? >> reporter: well very known, but in a good way. the dad, paul ciancia is actually an associate member of a fraternal order of police. that's how he knew immediately when he saw this text message, get on the phone, call the local police right away. he owns a local body repair shop. look, this isn't the kind of neighborhood that breeds familiarity here. the homes are well apart. it's wooded. they're set well back from the street. so the neighbors aren't all that close. but the people who do know the dad say this was a good family. that the son went to a catholic school just over the bridge in delaware. people here, very, very shocked by hearing this name associated with this alleged crime, alison. >> chris lawrence, thank you. >> and our teams are reaching out to the sources to try to learn more about his motive possibly and these anti-government sentiments found on document it's. imagine, if you fl
as paul ciancia was already at l.a.x. alison. >> chris, how well-known is this family to law enforcement there in new jersey? >> reporter: well very known, but in a good way. the dad, paul ciancia is actually an associate member of a fraternal order of police. that's how he knew immediately when he saw this text message, get on the phone, call the local police right away. he owns a local body repair shop. look, this isn't the kind of neighborhood that breeds familiarity here. the...
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the suspect is 23-year-old paul ciancia. police say he entered terminal 3 here at lax, opened fire, killing a tsa agent, injuring at least seven others before he himself was wounded in a gun battle. now, this all happened at a busy terminal 3 at 9:30 in the morning on friday, during the middle of the morning rush. police say ciancia walked into the terminal, pulled out an assault rifle, killed one, moved past security into the terminal where he was pursued by police and later taken into custody. the tsa agent is identified as gerardo hernandez. passengers during all of this hid inside restrooms, many poured out on to the tarmac. there was bloodshed and chaos that filled the terminal. investigators were able to shut down the terminal. 167,000 passengers here at lax, the third busiest in the country were affected by this. the terminal today remains shut down although the other terminals are operational. it was chaos and confusion all day yesterday, lester. but the suspect is in custody, lester. >> miguel almaguer at lax. thank
the suspect is 23-year-old paul ciancia. police say he entered terminal 3 here at lax, opened fire, killing a tsa agent, injuring at least seven others before he himself was wounded in a gun battle. now, this all happened at a busy terminal 3 at 9:30 in the morning on friday, during the middle of the morning rush. police say ciancia walked into the terminal, pulled out an assault rifle, killed one, moved past security into the terminal where he was pursued by police and later taken into...
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. >> we're also learning some new troubling clues emerging about the suspect 23-year-old paul ciancia. a source tells cnn the suspect had a note with an anti-tsa rant. the note also reflected his fear of an ominous new world order. our affiliates kcal and kcbs got the exclusive video and it appears to show the suspect handcuffed to the stretcher. cnn cannot independently confirm who it is. we also have video of the chaos inside the airport moments after shots were fired, and you can hear police screaming for people to get down. >> on the floor! on the floor now! on the floor! >> chill, chill, chill, chill. >> go, go, go. >> can you imagine being caught up in that? now stranded passengers are reclaiming bags abandoned in the panic. we're covering every angle of the story for you. kyung lah is live at l.a.x. barbara starr is in washington. so, we're going to get to both of them, but i'm going to start with my colleague kyung lah at l.a.x. right now tsa chief john pistol is headed to los angeles to meet with the fbi and the grieving family of tsa officer gerardo hernandez. so, tell me ho
. >> we're also learning some new troubling clues emerging about the suspect 23-year-old paul ciancia. a source tells cnn the suspect had a note with an anti-tsa rant. the note also reflected his fear of an ominous new world order. our affiliates kcal and kcbs got the exclusive video and it appears to show the suspect handcuffed to the stretcher. cnn cannot independently confirm who it is. we also have video of the chaos inside the airport moments after shots were fired, and you can hear...
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the 23-year-old ciancia is currently hospitalized in police custody. he's charged with two felonies including the murder of a federal officer. terminal three at l.a.x. is open today. >>> secretary of state john kerry is in the middle east for meeting with u.s. allies. one of kerry's key missions is to smooth relations with saudi arabia which is upset about u.s. policies in the region. kerry's first stop today was egypt where he told the foreign minister that u.s. ties go deeper than aid. it was kerry's first trip to the country since the u.s. suspended significant military aid to egypt over the bloody crackdown on the muslim brotherhood. those are your top stories. "reliable sources" is at the top of the hour but back to fareed zakaria and "gps." >>> for you for what in the world segment. america's middle east policies are failing we're told and best evidence is that saudi arabia is furious. dick cheney, john mccain and lindsey graham have all sounded the alarm about the recent rejection of a seat on the u.n. security council. but what everyone thinks
the 23-year-old ciancia is currently hospitalized in police custody. he's charged with two felonies including the murder of a federal officer. terminal three at l.a.x. is open today. >>> secretary of state john kerry is in the middle east for meeting with u.s. allies. one of kerry's key missions is to smooth relations with saudi arabia which is upset about u.s. policies in the region. kerry's first stop today was egypt where he told the foreign minister that u.s. ties go deeper than...
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shooter paul ciancia. sources tell cnn ciancia had anti-government and anti-tsa notes on him at the time of the shooting. the fbi says three tsa officers were shot during the rampage. one of the officers was killed, and right now -- >> on the floor! on the floor! >> -- on the other side of the coast, hundreds of thousands of people showing that they are boston strong. fans are packing the parade route, celebrating the red sox win of the world championship title, and honoring the victims and survivors of the boston marathon bombing. we'll bring you all of the latest developments throughout the morning. and afternoon. >>> but first, major developments this week for the family of kendrick johnson. he's that georgia teen found dead inside a rolled-up gym mat at his high school gym in valdosta. federal authorities are now investigating the circumstances surrounding his death. cnn's victor blackwell and his producer, devin sayers, have been on top of the story for more than six months now. here is the latest loo
shooter paul ciancia. sources tell cnn ciancia had anti-government and anti-tsa notes on him at the time of the shooting. the fbi says three tsa officers were shot during the rampage. one of the officers was killed, and right now -- >> on the floor! on the floor! >> -- on the other side of the coast, hundreds of thousands of people showing that they are boston strong. fans are packing the parade route, celebrating the red sox win of the world championship title, and honoring the...
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prosecutors have filed charges in the case that could make c n ciancia face the death penalty. what is in tnin the criminal complaint? >> reporter: it outlines how he entered terminal 3 just behind me, pull out a rifle from a bag, and apparently the criminal complaint says he opened fire on tsa agent hernandez at point bla blank range. the criminal complaint says he went up aphe is indica ehe is az move, went back down, shot hill again, and hit two others before getting down to the terminal. he got to the end of the terminal where he was engaged by police, they released several rounds of gun fire. he was struck several times, at least four times in the body, maybe possibly once in the head. he was taken to a local hospital. police say they would like to question him, but he has been unresponsive medically so far, richard. >> so the question is why and who and you're learning more about the suspect, aren't you. >> reporter: that's correct. we know that ciancia according to some of the sources say that he was estranged from his family, at least from his father, that he had not co
prosecutors have filed charges in the case that could make c n ciancia face the death penalty. what is in tnin the criminal complaint? >> reporter: it outlines how he entered terminal 3 just behind me, pull out a rifle from a bag, and apparently the criminal complaint says he opened fire on tsa agent hernandez at point bla blank range. the criminal complaint says he went up aphe is indica ehe is az move, went back down, shot hill again, and hit two others before getting down to the...
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police shot ciancia several times in the face and neck. he's alive but in his condition, he remains unresponsive. earlier friday morning, ciancia sent his family in new jersey rambling text messages. a woman who says she knows him says ciancia said he was going to commit suicide. the family alerted authorities, who then asked lapd to do a welfare check. if only police had gotten to his place just 45 minutes earlier, they might have stopped the rampage. but ciancia was already gone. he demanded a ride to the airport from one of his roommates. cnn's miguel marquez spoke exclusively to the woman who knows ciancia and his roommates. she says the roommates were handcuffed and questioned. >> at that moment that they're seeing this on the tv, their third roommate comes back and says oh, i just dropped off paul at l.a.x. he had to go home. i think that you just dropped off paul to a shooting. >> reporter: describing ciancia as socially awkward, the woman says he expressed strong feelings about the government. >> old findings that came out that he
police shot ciancia several times in the face and neck. he's alive but in his condition, he remains unresponsive. earlier friday morning, ciancia sent his family in new jersey rambling text messages. a woman who says she knows him says ciancia said he was going to commit suicide. the family alerted authorities, who then asked lapd to do a welfare check. if only police had gotten to his place just 45 minutes earlier, they might have stopped the rampage. but ciancia was already gone. he demanded...
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but we are starting to learn more about ciancia. and possibly some of his motives. we're also learning more about what happened just before the shooting, from someone who knew ciancia and his roommates. >> he asked one of the roommates if he could have a ride to the airport. >> why did he need a ride? >> he said he was going back home, either that his dad was kind of sick and he had to deal with family issues. >> did anyone ever see a ticket? >> no. he also didn't mention what day he had to leave. that morning yes, he doesn't knock, just opens the door and says, i need to leave. can you take me now? >> did he ever express any hatred toward the government or toward the tsa? >> all nsa findings that came out this year that he was very upset about it and he also thought that tsa abused their power. >> well let's bring in stephanie elam, who is covering the story from los angeles. stephanie, were police actually close to stopping this before it happened? there are these suggestions they were pretty close. >> pretty close, wolf, indeed what we're understanding now is tha
but we are starting to learn more about ciancia. and possibly some of his motives. we're also learning more about what happened just before the shooting, from someone who knew ciancia and his roommates. >> he asked one of the roommates if he could have a ride to the airport. >> why did he need a ride? >> he said he was going back home, either that his dad was kind of sick and he had to deal with family issues. >> did anyone ever see a ticket? >> no. he also didn't...
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that suspect identified as paul ciancia was wounded and is in custody tonight. we'll have a full update at the top of the hour. >>> is the blinking of a paralyzed man who cannot talk enough to send an accused killer to prison? today defense lawyers in prince george's county said no and they're trying to get the judge in this landmark murder case to throw out a video that police made of a remarkable interview done at the bedside of the victim before he died. scott broom is in upper marlboro after a dramatic day in court. >> reporter: a neurotrauma nurse testified here today that often the only way to communicate with fully paralyzed people who can't talk is by getting them to answer simple yes/no questions by blinking which is what police got shooting victim melvin pate to do on video before he died at university of maryland shock trauma center. now the lawyers for murder suspect jermaine hale say there's no way a prince george's county jury should ever see the tape. viewed in court today the video shows pate squeezing his eyes shut when he's shown a person of ha
that suspect identified as paul ciancia was wounded and is in custody tonight. we'll have a full update at the top of the hour. >>> is the blinking of a paralyzed man who cannot talk enough to send an accused killer to prison? today defense lawyers in prince george's county said no and they're trying to get the judge in this landmark murder case to throw out a video that police made of a remarkable interview done at the bedside of the victim before he died. scott broom is in upper...
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but the name, we're told, by several officials is paul anthony ciancia, age 23, from the l.a. area. >> all right. pete williams, thank you so much for that. let's bring in nbc's kristen welker at the white house, where the president is monitoring the situation. kristen, what do you know? >> reporter: as has become an all-too-familiar situation at the white house, president obama has briefed on the shooting at l.a.x. within minutes of that unfolding and breaking news. he was briefed by his deputy chief of staff, white house press secretary, jay carney was asked during his daily briefing. here's what he had to say. take a listen. >> the president has been briefed on the incident at los angeles international airport. by alyssa mass extra monaco, chief of staff, and he will be updated. at this point the lead is the lapd, but we're obviously at the federal level in touch with law enforcement officials on the ground, and will -- the president will be updated as the afternoon progresses. >> now, at this point in time, there appears there are no plans for the president to speak about
but the name, we're told, by several officials is paul anthony ciancia, age 23, from the l.a. area. >> all right. pete williams, thank you so much for that. let's bring in nbc's kristen welker at the white house, where the president is monitoring the situation. kristen, what do you know? >> reporter: as has become an all-too-familiar situation at the white house, president obama has briefed on the shooting at l.a.x. within minutes of that unfolding and breaking news. he was briefed...
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according to a federal criminal complaint, 23-year-old paul ciancia came prepared with apassault rifle, high capacity magazines, a bag of am new mission and manifesto. >> we found a statement where he made a conscious decision to kill multiple tsa employees. >> reporter: as me his way through the terminal, ciancia reportedly asked some people if they were with tsa. he moved on when they responded no. but at the security check point, he opened fire. tsa officer, hernandez, about to celebrate his 40th birthday, was killed. two other agents were wounded. as was this high school teacher. ciancia made it about 100 yards into the terminal before police shot him multiple times and took him into custody. officials are waiting to interview him and gain more insight into his motives. >>> now to the nfl. gary kubiac is recovering after he collapsed on the field during last night's game. as he walked off at halftime, he stopped and squatted down. the general manager said kubiac was lightheaded and dizzy, he was removed on a stretcher and taken to a local hospital, but did not have a heart attack.
according to a federal criminal complaint, 23-year-old paul ciancia came prepared with apassault rifle, high capacity magazines, a bag of am new mission and manifesto. >> we found a statement where he made a conscious decision to kill multiple tsa employees. >> reporter: as me his way through the terminal, ciancia reportedly asked some people if they were with tsa. he moved on when they responded no. but at the security check point, he opened fire. tsa officer, hernandez, about to...
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he was a resident of los angeles, paul ciancia. but he hails from new jersey where his family lives. his family was being investigated -- excuse me, was being talked to by the fbi yesterday. they were at this front door but they were not speaking to the media. we know he lived in the los angeles area for about the last 18 months or so. but no red flags came up in terms of a criminal history. when we talked to people that knew him, including his roommate, he said he was a quiet, unassuming guy. he'd lived in his apartment with him for a little over a year. but there were no major issues. when our local flath asked his roommate if he was surprised he had a gun, he said he was shocked because he'd never shown a gun in the home before, never shown any type of difficult behavior. we don't know much about the suspect. that picture will emerge as the days come forward. police looking into the motive. why would he want to shoot these people. >> we can hear the planes are taking off and landing. what's the status of terminal 3? >> reporter:
he was a resident of los angeles, paul ciancia. but he hails from new jersey where his family lives. his family was being investigated -- excuse me, was being talked to by the fbi yesterday. they were at this front door but they were not speaking to the media. we know he lived in the los angeles area for about the last 18 months or so. but no red flags came up in terms of a criminal history. when we talked to people that knew him, including his roommate, he said he was a quiet, unassuming guy....
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he's called paul anthony ciancia. what else? were are re >> reporter: we are getting a picture of him, his life and growing up here in the east coast and his background here with the family. standing outside of his dad's home in pennsville. the police have been here for most of the night now. the police chief is actually inside that house, still speaking with the family. we know he grew up in this area. neighbors say it was a very close knit family. the police chief says they had no problems with this family whatsoever. in fact, the neighbor says that his dad was a well-respected member of the community, a business owner. his son paul worked for his father for several years before heading out west to live in los angeles so seems like have arnormal life from everything we're learning here but the police chief also said and told some local reporters that he had received indications from paul ciancia's father that he might try to harm himself and contacted counter participants in the los angeles police department. we're trying to v
he's called paul anthony ciancia. what else? were are re >> reporter: we are getting a picture of him, his life and growing up here in the east coast and his background here with the family. standing outside of his dad's home in pennsville. the police have been here for most of the night now. the police chief is actually inside that house, still speaking with the family. we know he grew up in this area. neighbors say it was a very close knit family. the police chief says they had no...
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the suspected shooter, paul ciancia, was shot several times by police. he is described as unresponsive in the hospital. >>> john kerry is in cairo today asking egyptians to work toward democrat tracey. the secretary of state is the highest level u.s. official to visit egypt since former president morsi was ousted in july. kerry said the u.s. did not suspend military aid to egypt as punishment and promises humanitarian aid will continue. >>> back in the u.s., a tropical storm has stormed off the southern tip of baja california. the national hurricane center says tropical storm sonia has maximum sustained winds of 45 miles per hour, and picking up speed, moving about thea 13 miles per hour. >>> coming up at 2:00 eastern time, the mayor of toronto has apologized for "mistakes," but says he isn't going anywhere. he made the statement on his weekly radio show just moments ago. toronto police reportedly had video of him smoking a crack pipe. we'll have more details on the statement and what's next. i'm frederiqricka whitfield. more gaps ga-- more "fareed zak g
the suspected shooter, paul ciancia, was shot several times by police. he is described as unresponsive in the hospital. >>> john kerry is in cairo today asking egyptians to work toward democrat tracey. the secretary of state is the highest level u.s. official to visit egypt since former president morsi was ousted in july. kerry said the u.s. did not suspend military aid to egypt as punishment and promises humanitarian aid will continue. >>> back in the u.s., a tropical storm...
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he's called paul anthony ciancia. what else? >> reporter: we are getting a picture of him, his life and growing up here in the east coast and his background here with the family. standing outside of his dad's home in pennsville. the police have been here for most of the night now. the police chief is actually inside that house, still speaking with the family. we know he grew up in this area. neighbors say it was a very close knit family. the police chief says they had no problems with this family whatsoever. in fact, the neighbor says that his dad was a well-respected member of the community, a business owner. his son paul worked for his father for several years before heading out west to live in los angeles so seems like have arnormal life from everything we're learning here but the police chief also said and told some local reporters that he had received indications from paul ciancia's father that he might try to harm himself and contacted counter participants in the los angeles police department. we're trying to verify detail
he's called paul anthony ciancia. what else? >> reporter: we are getting a picture of him, his life and growing up here in the east coast and his background here with the family. standing outside of his dad's home in pennsville. the police have been here for most of the night now. the police chief is actually inside that house, still speaking with the family. we know he grew up in this area. neighbors say it was a very close knit family. the police chief says they had no problems with...
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police shot ciancia several times in the face and neck. he's alive but in his condition, he remains unresponsive. earlier friday morning, ciancia sent his family in new jersey rambling text messages. a woman who says she knows him says ciancia said he was going to commit suicide. the family alerted authorities, who then asked lapd to do a welfare check. if only police had gotten to his place just 45 minutes earlier, they might have stopped the rampage. but ciancia was already gone. he demanded a ride to the airport from one of his roommates. cnn's miguel marquez spoke exclusively to the woman who knows ciancia and his roommates. she says the roommates were handcuffed and questioned. >> at that moment that they're seeing this on the tv, their third roommate comes back, said oh, i just dropped off paul at l.a.x. he had to go home. they said i think you just dropped off paul to a shooting. >> reporter: describing ciancia as socially awkward, the woman also said he expressed strong feelings about the government. >> all the nsa findings that ca
police shot ciancia several times in the face and neck. he's alive but in his condition, he remains unresponsive. earlier friday morning, ciancia sent his family in new jersey rambling text messages. a woman who says she knows him says ciancia said he was going to commit suicide. the family alerted authorities, who then asked lapd to do a welfare check. if only police had gotten to his place just 45 minutes earlier, they might have stopped the rampage. but ciancia was already gone. he demanded...
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. >> we know the suspect has been identified as 23-year-old paul ciancia. he entered inside terminal 3 behind me and opened fire, killing a tsa agent, injuring at least seven others, before he himself was shot and taken into custody. this all happened very early friday morning during the middle of the morning commute. it was 9:30 a.m. the terminal was packed with passengers. police say he walked in, pulled a high-powered rifle out of a bag, shot at tsa agents, killing one, then moved past security. police followed him down the terminal where he made his way 100 yards down the terminal, past security where they engaged him in a gun battle. passengers were running, screaming, hiding in bathrooms, running out to the tarmac, doing what they could to save their own lives. here's what one passenger told us yesterday. >> i wasn't sure what was happening. i thought it might have been a bomb scare. i saw a man walking around with a shotgun. initially i thought, okay, this is an undercover policeman pause he was walking pretty cautiously. didn't seem like he was in a
. >> we know the suspect has been identified as 23-year-old paul ciancia. he entered inside terminal 3 behind me and opened fire, killing a tsa agent, injuring at least seven others, before he himself was shot and taken into custody. this all happened very early friday morning during the middle of the morning commute. it was 9:30 a.m. the terminal was packed with passengers. police say he walked in, pulled a high-powered rifle out of a bag, shot at tsa agents, killing one, then moved past...
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again, the suspect paul anthony ciancia and we do not know his condition. back to you. >> thank you for that, scott. we have a lot more on the l.a.x. shooting. and on the markets as well as we're just nearing the close of trade today. the closing countdown will be on the other side of this break. >> we'll come back with the dow up 86 points. we'll hear from security experts on whether it's possible to prevent incidents like this at any crowded public place. at a ford dealer with a little q and a for fiona. tell me fiona, who's having a big tire event? your ford dealer. who has 11 major brands to choose from? your ford dealer. who's offering a rebate? your ford dealer. who has the low price tire guarantee, affording peace of mind to anyone who might be in the market for a new set of tires? your ford dealer. i'm beginning to sense a pattern. get up to $140 in mail-in rebates when you buy four select tires with the ford service credit card. where'd you get that sweater vest? your ford dealer. maestro of project management. baron of the build-out. you need a pe
again, the suspect paul anthony ciancia and we do not know his condition. back to you. >> thank you for that, scott. we have a lot more on the l.a.x. shooting. and on the markets as well as we're just nearing the close of trade today. the closing countdown will be on the other side of this break. >> we'll come back with the dow up 86 points. we'll hear from security experts on whether it's possible to prevent incidents like this at any crowded public place. at a ford dealer with a...
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five people were shooting with including the suspected gunman, paul ciancia who is in critical condition. two others were treated at hospitals and released. 29-year-old high school teacher is in fair condition. he was shot in the leg. now to cnn stephanie elim outside l.a.x. stephanie, you spoke with a passenger who witnessed a shooting. >> reporter: don, it was crazy to hear his story. he said everyone hit the ground. he was up above the escalator, in he curity, wh when everything happened. there was a pause and he looked back down and that's when he saw everything else. take a listen. >> we were at security. we heard the initial gunshots. and everybody in security hit the ground. a lot of folks were scrambling forward. so there was a pause. i look down the escalator and i saw the gunman. he had his gun trained on the wall there and he shot him twice. so i knelt down and i saw him run up the escalator and yell something. of that, i hit the ground. he hit the ground and ehaven'tly made his way to the tarmac, don. his wife and son went out past the tsa agent that had been shot. it took th
five people were shooting with including the suspected gunman, paul ciancia who is in critical condition. two others were treated at hospitals and released. 29-year-old high school teacher is in fair condition. he was shot in the leg. now to cnn stephanie elim outside l.a.x. stephanie, you spoke with a passenger who witnessed a shooting. >> reporter: don, it was crazy to hear his story. he said everyone hit the ground. he was up above the escalator, in he curity, wh when everything...
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ciancia still alive. yesterday around 9:30 he walked into terminal 3 at lax and pulled out a rifle and started shooting. >> the shooting was on the left-hand side from where we heard the gun shots. and it was just -- it was horrible, you know. but, it was -- it was vietnam all again. >> sounded like a war zone that witness said. now, another witness said that it looked like actually targeting tsa agents. he asked one person did he work for the tsa when he said no, he let him go. originally from new jersey. according to police in new jersey he evidently texted his brother earlier this week and mentioned maybe he wanted to commit suicide. investigation has been launched in new jersey. this has become a bi coastal investigation with the fbi in the lead. ciancia is actually in custody. he is alive. we don't know his condition. he was shot before he was taken into custody. guys, as you know, this had a major impact on travel throughout the country. lax actually tweeted this morning that more than 16' thousand
ciancia still alive. yesterday around 9:30 he walked into terminal 3 at lax and pulled out a rifle and started shooting. >> the shooting was on the left-hand side from where we heard the gun shots. and it was just -- it was horrible, you know. but, it was -- it was vietnam all again. >> sounded like a war zone that witness said. now, another witness said that it looked like actually targeting tsa agents. he asked one person did he work for the tsa when he said no, he let him go....
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the suspect is paul ciancia, 23 years old. police say he entered the terminal just over my left shoulder at around 9:30 a.m. friday morning and he pulled out a rifle, they say, from a bag, then began to open fire. he may have been targeting tsa agents according to many witnesses. he then was able to breach security, made it about 100 yards into the terminal where he was engaged with police in another gun battle. he was wounded and taken into custody but not before he killed a tsa agent as well as injuring several others. many folks were pouring out of the airport during all of this. passengers were running onto the tarmac. some were cowering inside restrooms, doing what they could to escape the shooter. here's what one witness told us. >> reporter: >> the shooter came down the corridor, past the security area, and he continue fronted me and looked at me and said, keena se? a question mark in his eyes. i shook my head and he kept going. >> reporter: with one dead and several other wounded the suspect is in custody now. investig
the suspect is paul ciancia, 23 years old. police say he entered the terminal just over my left shoulder at around 9:30 a.m. friday morning and he pulled out a rifle, they say, from a bag, then began to open fire. he may have been targeting tsa agents according to many witnesses. he then was able to breach security, made it about 100 yards into the terminal where he was engaged with police in another gun battle. he was wounded and taken into custody but not before he killed a tsa agent as well...
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just confirmed with the fbi that the gunman is named paul anthony ciancia. they have confirmed it, he's 23 years old. his last kno
just confirmed with the fbi that the gunman is named paul anthony ciancia. they have confirmed it, he's 23 years old. his last kno
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paul ciancia in critical condition after police shot him in the face and leg. but a note at the scene does reveal a motive. it said that he wanted to do two things, kill a tsa officer and prove how easy it is to get a gun into an airport. he did both and it's raising new concerns about airport security. joining me to talk about it, former atf special agent in charge and msnbc analyst jim cavanaugh. hey, jim, good morning. >> good morning, chris. >> the former lapd head bill bratton has been clear about what he thinks should change immediately. let me play what he says. >> the quickest and best way to go would be more police presence at those baggage screening areas. >> and in fact the union representing tsa screeners says the shooting does show a need for armed security officers at every single checkpoint at airports. what's your take on what happened and what it should tell us about airport security? >> well, we have to review it. administrator pistole said he's going to review the procedures and all the airport police chiefs across the country have a great as
paul ciancia in critical condition after police shot him in the face and leg. but a note at the scene does reveal a motive. it said that he wanted to do two things, kill a tsa officer and prove how easy it is to get a gun into an airport. he did both and it's raising new concerns about airport security. joining me to talk about it, former atf special agent in charge and msnbc analyst jim cavanaugh. hey, jim, good morning. >> good morning, chris. >> the former lapd head bill bratton...
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police say 23-year-old paul ciancia pulled out that rifle and targeted tsa agents. the first person he targeted was gerrardo hernandez. he was shot several times. when the suspect saw hernandez moving, the suspect walked back down the escalator, shot hernandez again, fatally wounding him. his wife spoke yesterday. here's what she had to say. >> we are all heartbroken and will miss him deerly. he was a joyful person, always smiling. he took pride in his duty for the american public and for president tsa mission. >> reporter: after hernandez was killed, the gunfire certainly was not -- the suspect went back up that escalator, shot two more tsa apgents who were both woundd and also shot a local high school teacher. those three men were wounded. the suspect then moved beyond security, about 100 yards into the terminal, where he was confronted by police. he himself was shot multiple times, inclouding once in the head, it's been reported. he's been unresponsive medically. he should be charged with a federal murder charge of killing a federal officer as well as causing vio
police say 23-year-old paul ciancia pulled out that rifle and targeted tsa agents. the first person he targeted was gerrardo hernandez. he was shot several times. when the suspect saw hernandez moving, the suspect walked back down the escalator, shot hernandez again, fatally wounding him. his wife spoke yesterday. here's what she had to say. >> we are all heartbroken and will miss him deerly. he was a joyful person, always smiling. he took pride in his duty for the american public and for...
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paul anthony ciancia. the 23-year-old was shot by law enforcement, and taken into custody in critical condition. his motive is as yet unclear, but sources tell nbc news that they believe he had anti-government views, based on written materials he was carrying. it's not known if he was targeting tsa workers, but one witness told nbc news that the gunman passed and asked if he worked for the tsa. as the shooting unfolded. still, many more
paul anthony ciancia. the 23-year-old was shot by law enforcement, and taken into custody in critical condition. his motive is as yet unclear, but sources tell nbc news that they believe he had anti-government views, based on written materials he was carrying. it's not known if he was targeting tsa workers, but one witness told nbc news that the gunman passed and asked if he worked for the tsa. as the shooting unfolded. still, many more
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paul anthony ciancia. the 23-year-old was shot by law enforcement, and taken into custody in critical condition. his motive is as yet unclear, but sources tell nbc news that they believe he had anti-government views, based on written materials he was carrying. it's not known if he was targeting tsa workers, but one witness told nbc news that the gunman passed and asked if he worked for the tsa. as the shooting unfolded. still, many more questions and many delayed flights after today's incident. stay with msnbc for all of the latest news as it develops. but for now, thank you so much for watching. coming up right now, "the ed show" with ed schultz. >>> good evening, americans. welcome to "the ed show." let's get to work. >> your buddy ed schultz over there, eddie schultz is back and frothing at the mouth. >> certainly, you're punching up, in my opinion. ♪ >> this knucklehead, this idiot. >> so sean hannity goes to name-calling on big eddy. >> the suck-up and head of the you know what award. >> the special
paul anthony ciancia. the 23-year-old was shot by law enforcement, and taken into custody in critical condition. his motive is as yet unclear, but sources tell nbc news that they believe he had anti-government views, based on written materials he was carrying. it's not known if he was targeting tsa workers, but one witness told nbc news that the gunman passed and asked if he worked for the tsa. as the shooting unfolded. still, many more questions and many delayed flights after today's incident....
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police confronted ciancia and exchanged gunfire at the terminal and took him into custody. he's in the hospital right now but his condition is unknown. after the shooting investigators found hundreds of rounds of ammunition. enough they say to kill everyone who was there at the time. now, authorities this morning are currently going through the terminal. they're picking up belongings that were left behind trying to get them back to the passengers. yesterday 1,500 flights were canceled or delayed. that affected 167,000 travelers and it's unclear how many flights will still be affected today. anthony and vinita? >> carter evans. thank you, carter. >>> steven pomeranz joins us from our washington bureau. good morning. >> good morning. >> the shooter hat anti-government or anti-tsa documents, things of that nature. was this an act of terrorism or could he be a lone wolf? >> there's a long way to go and there'll be obviously an extremely thorough investigation trying to find that out as well as all the rest of the information that needs to come to light. so that's going to be so
police confronted ciancia and exchanged gunfire at the terminal and took him into custody. he's in the hospital right now but his condition is unknown. after the shooting investigators found hundreds of rounds of ammunition. enough they say to kill everyone who was there at the time. now, authorities this morning are currently going through the terminal. they're picking up belongings that were left behind trying to get them back to the passengers. yesterday 1,500 flights were canceled or...
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paul ciancia is his name. hess lists his residence in los angeles. cops have been there. this is his family home in pennsville, new jersey, not too far from philadelphia, in pennsylvania. and the cops are there talking to the family. and they're telling us now that they say the alleged shooter in the los angeles international airport shooting this morning, 23-year-old, was suicidal. that he talked to the family about suicide. that the father had tried to file a missing person's report. and that in the end he wasn't allowed to because his father -- his son was too old for that. at any rate, flights are now coming into los angeles international airport. this is flight tracker we're watching. this is a cafe specific flight in from hong kong that's being allowed to land. flipts are coming in and things are getting more back to normal in los angeles. more on the suspect, the family and the investigation as we female narrator: the mattress price wars are ending soon the mattress price wars are ending soon at sleep train. we've challenged the manufacturers to offer even lower pr
paul ciancia is his name. hess lists his residence in los angeles. cops have been there. this is his family home in pennsville, new jersey, not too far from philadelphia, in pennsylvania. and the cops are there talking to the family. and they're telling us now that they say the alleged shooter in the los angeles international airport shooting this morning, 23-year-old, was suicidal. that he talked to the family about suicide. that the father had tried to file a missing person's report. and that...
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the suspect, paul anthony ciancia, is in critical condition as torts search for a motive. terminal three at lax is still closed except for the ticket counters. . >>> tomorrow security will be tighter than usual at the new york city marathon. the police department came up with a new plan afort deadly boston marathon bombings in april. hundreds of police officers are going to be posted along that marathon route. the department is also planning on using helicopters, scuba divers, bomb sniffing dogs and cameras to keep the even safe. . >>> walnut creek's new smoking law is causing an uproar among some people. the new ban started yesterday. it's considered one of the strictest smoking laws in the bay area nomplet smoking is aflowd public placed within 25 feet of doors or in any multiunit dwelling. . >> does the effects of smoking outweigh the private property rights of the individuals within walnut creek? to met answer is no. i think the community will also say no. >> he launched this website and promises to circulate a petition calling for a vote next june. he will need 6,000
the suspect, paul anthony ciancia, is in critical condition as torts search for a motive. terminal three at lax is still closed except for the ticket counters. . >>> tomorrow security will be tighter than usual at the new york city marathon. the police department came up with a new plan afort deadly boston marathon bombings in april. hundreds of police officers are going to be posted along that marathon route. the department is also planning on using helicopters, scuba divers, bomb...
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police confronted ciancia and exchanged gunfire at the terminal and took him into custody. he's in the hospital right now but his condition is unknown. after the shooting investigators found hundreds of rounds of ammunition. enough they say to kill everyone who was there at the time. now, authorities this morning are currently going through the terminal. they're picking up belongings that were left behind trying to get them back to the passengers. yesterday 1,500 flights were canceled or delayed. that affected 167,000 travelers and it's unclear how many flights will still be affected today. anthony and vinita? >> carter evans. thank you, carter. >>> steven pomeranz joins us from our washington bureau. good morning. >> good morning. >> the shooter hat anti-government or anti-tsa documents, things of that nature. was this an act of terrorism or could he be a lone wolf? >> there's a long way to go and there'll be obviously an extremely thorough investigation trying to find that out as well as all the rest of the information that needs to come to light. so that's going to be so
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a chaotic scene there as a gunman identified as 23-year-old paul ciancia opened fire killing one tsa agent and injuring two others. this video released by tmz. there are reports he may have been targeting those agents. the suspect wounded in a gunfight with law enforcement is now in custody. and now we're going to take you back to "hardball." ♪ >>> welcome back to "hardball." republicans have been relentless and ruthless even in their effort to block this president at every turn. we point out that fact frequently on this program. it's just as easier to point out those paying the steepest price are often those who can least afford it. the poor. today paul krugman talks about the gop obsession to block the president's health care law. quote, republicans are clearly passionate about making sure that the poor and unlucky get as little help as possible. all this hostility to the poor has culminated in the truly astonishing refusal of many states to participate even in the medicaid expansion. bear in mind that the federal government would pay for this expansion and that the money thus sp
a chaotic scene there as a gunman identified as 23-year-old paul ciancia opened fire killing one tsa agent and injuring two others. this video released by tmz. there are reports he may have been targeting those agents. the suspect wounded in a gunfight with law enforcement is now in custody. and now we're going to take you back to "hardball." ♪ >>> welcome back to "hardball." republicans have been relentless and ruthless even in their effort to block this...
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the gunman, 23-year-old paul ciancia killed hernandez. two additional agents were wounded. joining me now from austin texas is the chairman of the house homeland committee michael mccaul. congressman, thank you for joining us. in the aftermath of this, the question i hear most often is -- >> thank you. >> -- why did he do this? do you know about that? i know you've been able to see some notes that he wrote. what do you think the motivation was here? >> i think mental illness, once again, kind of like the navy yard shooter that we saw. the suicide note that i read talks a lot about killing tsa agents, and if he said if i just kill one my mission is accomplished and unfortunately, he did do that the other day and the other thing he wanted to talk about is how easy it is to bring a gun into an airport and do something just like he did and my simple thoughs go out to the hernandez family and the other victims, this tragic day. he's the first tsa agent officer to be killed in the line of duty. >> congressman, it's our understanding that much of the literature he had on him was b
the gunman, 23-year-old paul ciancia killed hernandez. two additional agents were wounded. joining me now from austin texas is the chairman of the house homeland committee michael mccaul. congressman, thank you for joining us. in the aftermath of this, the question i hear most often is -- >> thank you. >> -- why did he do this? do you know about that? i know you've been able to see some notes that he wrote. what do you think the motivation was here? >> i think mental illness,...
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witnesses say the gunman, 23-year-old paul anthony ciancia, killed 39-year-old gerardo hernandez. the first tsa officer killed in the line of duty in the agency's history. two additional agents were wounded. joining me from austin, texas, is the chairman of the house homeland security committee, michael mccall. congressman, thank you very much for joining us. i think in the aftermath of this, the question i hear most often is, why did he do this. what do you know about that? i know you've been able to see some of the notes he wrote. what do you think the motivation was here? >> i think mental illness again, like the navy yard shooter that we saw. the suicide note i read talks a lot about killing tsa agents. he said, "if i just kill one, my mission is accomplished." and unfortunately, he did do that the other day. the other thing he wanted to talk about is how easy it is to bring a gun into an airport and do something like he did. my sympathies go out to the hernandez family and the other victims. this tragic day -- as you mentioned, he's the first tsa agent, officer to be killed i
witnesses say the gunman, 23-year-old paul anthony ciancia, killed 39-year-old gerardo hernandez. the first tsa officer killed in the line of duty in the agency's history. two additional agents were wounded. joining me from austin, texas, is the chairman of the house homeland security committee, michael mccall. congressman, thank you very much for joining us. i think in the aftermath of this, the question i hear most often is, why did he do this. what do you know about that? i know you've been...